Reddit Suffers Security Breach Exposing Internal Documents and Source Code

The Hacker News Daily Updates Why Remote Access Should Be a Collaboration Between Network & Security While the responsibility for facilitating remote access lies typically with the networking team, its significant impact on the enterprise security posture makes it a primary concern for the security team as well. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Feb 10, 2023 North Korean Hackers Targeting Healthcare with Ransomware to Fund its Operations State-backed hackers from North Korea are conducting ransomware attacks against healthcare and critical infrastructure facilities to fund illicit activities, U.S. and South Korean cybersecurity and intelligence agencies warned in a joint advisory. The attacks, which demand cryptocurrency ransoms in exchange for recovering access to encrypted files, are designed to support North ... Read More 3 Overlooked Cybersecurity Breaches Here are three of the worst breaches, attacker tactics and techniques of 2022, and the security controls that can provide effective, enterprise security protection for them. #1: 2 RaaS Attacks in 13 Months Ransomware as a service is a type of attack in which the ransomware software and infrastructure are leased out to the attackers. These ransomware services can be purchased on the dark web ... Read More U.K. and U.S. Sanction 7 Russians for TrickBot, Ryuk, and Conti Ransomware Attacks In a first-of-its-kind coordinated action, the U.K. and U.S. governments on Thursday levied sanctions against seven Russian nationals for their affiliation to the TrickBot, Ryuk, and Conti cybercrime operation. The individuals designated under sanctions are Vitaly Kovalev (aka Alex Konor, Bentley, or Bergen), Maksim Mikhailov (aka Baget), Valentin Karyagin (aka Globus), Mikhail Iskritskiy ... Read More Reddit Suffers Security Breach Exposing Internal Documents and Source Code Popular social news aggregation platform Reddit has disclosed that it was the victim of a security incident that enabled unidentified threat actors to gain unauthorized access to internal documents, code, and some unspecified business systems. The company blamed it on a "sophisticated and highly-targeted phishing attack" that took place on February 5, 2023, targeting its employees. The ... Read More Critical Infrastructure at Risk from New Vulnerabilities Found in Wireless IIoT Devices A set of 38 security vulnerabilities has been uncovered in wireless industrial internet of things (IIoT) devices from four different vendors that could pose a significant attack surface for threat actors looking to exploit operational technology (OT) environments. "Threat actors can exploit vulnerabilities in Wireless IIoT devices to gain initial access to internal OT networks," ... Read More THN Webinar – Learn How to Comply with New Cyber Insurance Identity Security Requirements The Hacker News is thrilled to announce the launch of our new educational webinar series, in collaboration with the leading cybersecurity companies in the industry! Get ready to dive into the world of enterprise-level security with expert guests who will share their vast knowledge and provide you with valuable insights and information on various security topics. Whether you're a ... Read More NewsPenguin Threat Actor Emerges with Malicious Campaign Targeting Pakistani Entities A previously unknown threat actor dubbed NewsPenguin has been linked to a phishing campaign targeting Pakistani entities by leveraging the upcoming international maritime expo as a lure. "The attacker sent out targeted phishing emails with a weaponized document attached that purports to be an exhibitor manual for PIMEC-23," the BlackBerry Research and Intelligence Team said. PIMEC, short ... Read More A Hackers Pot of Gold: Your MSP's Data A single ransomware attack on a New Zealand managed service provider (MSP) disrupted several of its clients' business operations overnight, most belonging to the healthcare sector. According to the country's privacy commissioner, "a cyber security incident involving a ransomware attack" in late November upended the daily operations of New Zealand's health ministry when it prevented the ... Read More Why Remote Access Should Be a Collaboration Between Network & Security While the responsibility for facilitating remote access lies typically with the networking team, its significant impact on the enterprise security posture makes it a primary concern for the security team as well. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to myemailku.ghdbrevo2018@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India